Norwegian movie stars born in 1980
Here are 5 famous actors from Norway were born in 1980:
Erik A. Schjerven
Erik A. Schjerven (October 16, 1980 Norway-) a.k.a. Erik Schjerven or Erik Aleksander Schjerven is a Norwegian actor.
He is best known for his roles in Norwegian films such as "Uno" (2004) and "Reprise" (2006). Schjerven studied acting at the National Academy of Theatre in Oslo and graduated in 2004. In addition to his work in film, he has also appeared on stage in various theater productions. Schjerven is known for his versatility as an actor and his ability to portray a wide range of characters with depth and nuance. Outside of acting, he is also a talented musician and has played in several bands.
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Adam Ryen
Adam Ryen (October 7, 1980 Norway-) also known as Adam Sebastian Ryen is a Norwegian actor, screenwriter and voice actor.
He is best known for his roles in Norwegian films such as "Upperdog" and "The Monitor". Ryen also has experience in theater acting and has performed in productions such as "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "The Glass Menagerie". In addition to his acting career, Ryen has written several screenplays and worked as a voice actor for Norwegian dubs of popular films such as "Despicable Me" and "Kung Fu Panda".
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Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen
Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen (November 6, 1980 Stavanger-) also known as Pål Sverre Valheim or Pål Sverre Hagen is a Norwegian actor.
He is best known for his role as Thor Heyerdahl in the award-winning film "Kon-Tiki". Hagen graduated from the National Academy of Theatre in Bergen and has performed in numerous stage productions, including works by Henrik Ibsen and William Shakespeare. In addition to his work in theatre and film, Hagen has also lent his voice to several audiobooks and video games. He has received numerous awards throughout his career, including the Amanda Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in "Hawaii, Oslo". Hagen is also an ambassador for the Norwegian Refugee Council, advocating for the rights of refugees around the world.
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Odd-Magnus Williamson
Odd-Magnus Williamson (September 14, 1980-) otherwise known as Odd Magnus Williamson is a Norwegian actor and comedian.
Williamson was born in Oslo, Norway. He studied theatre at the Nord University in Levanger, Norway, where he later became a teacher. Williamson started his career as a stand-up comedian and also worked as a writer for several Norwegian TV shows. He became well known for his role as Henrik Holm in the Norwegian series "Hjerte til Hjerte" and has since appeared in a number of films and TV shows, including "Norske Byggeklosser" and "Skal vi danse?" He is also recognized for his voice talent in popular animated films, such as "Trolls" and "How to Train Your Dragon." Williamson has been nominated for and won several awards for his work in film and television.
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Tobias Santelmann
Tobias Santelmann (August 8, 1980 Freiburg im Breisgau-) is a Norwegian actor.
He was born in Germany to Norwegian parents and raised in Norway. After graduating from high school, he studied acting at the Norwegian Academy of Dramatic Arts in Oslo. Santelmann has won critical acclaim for his performances in various Norwegian films and television shows, including Oslo, August 31st, Kon-Tiki, and Borderliner. In 2019, he starred in the hit HBO series, "Chernobyl," playing the role of Russian scientist Anatoly Dyatlov. Santelmann has also acted in international films such as Hercules, The Last King and In Order of Disappearance. Outside of acting, he is an avid yoga practitioner and has also worked as a model.
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